False Truffle vs Incan shrew opossum

Elaphomyces granulatus compared with Lestoros inca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Truffle	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Elaphomycetaceae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Elaphomyces	Lestoros
Species	Elaphomyces granulatus	Lestoros inca

Conservation Status

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Truffle	Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.